Christiane Vulpius

Johanna Christiana Sophie Vulpius von Goethe (1 June 1765 – 6 June 1816) was the longtime lover and later wife of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Christiane Vulpius
Christiane Vulpius, drawn by Goethe, c.1788–1789. Currently displayed at Goethe House, in the Innenstadt district of Frankfurt am Main.
Born
Johanna Christiana Sophie Vulpius

(1765-06-01)1 June 1765
Weimar, Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Died6 June 1816(1816-06-06) (aged 51)
Weimar, Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, German Confederation
Burial placeJacobsfriedhof, Weimar
Spouse
(m. 1806)
Children5 (4 died young), including August von Goethe
RelativesChristian August Vulpius (brother)
Catharina Elisabeth Goethe (mother-in-law)
Cornelia Schlosser (sister-in-law)
Ottilie von Goethe (daughter-in-law)
Walther von Goethe (grandson)
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